investments

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Tim Draper Leads $4.2 Million Series A for Blockchain Startup Factom
Blockchain startup Factom has raised a $4.2m in new funding as part of a newly announced Series A.
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Indian Bitcoin Exchange Unocoin Raises $1.5 Million
Indian bitcoin exchange startup Uncoin has raised $1.5m in a new funding round.
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Blockchain Database Startup BigchainDB Raises €3 Million
BigchainDB has raised $3m to help turn tradition databases into blockchains.
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Blockchain Post-Trade Startup Juzhen Raises $23 Million Series A
China's Juzhen Financials has raised $23m (¥153m) to develop clearing and settlement solutions based on blockchain.
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CalPERS, California
California Pension Fund Considers Blockchain Opportunities
Board members of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) recently took part in a discussion on blockchain technology.
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evolution, humans
Why Big Bank Blockchain Leads Are Leaving for Startups
Bank blockchain leads are leaving to build startups, a trend signalling that opportunities in the private blockchain space remain abundant.
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Steve Waterhouse, Pantera
Pantera Partner Steve Waterhouse Exits Bitcoin Investment Firm
Pantera Capital partner and chief technology officer Steven Waterhouse has officially left the VC firm.
Steve Waterhouse, Pantera

museum of the future
Dubai Government Seeks Blockchain Projects for Startup Fund
A technology initiative backed by the Dubai government has launched a $275m startup investment fund.
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